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Law - Faculty LibGuide: Research Support

Welcome to the Faculty of Law LibGuide! This guide will not only introduce you to valuable information sources related to Law, but also to services & facilities offered to undergraduates, postgraduates, staff and researchers in the Faculty of Law

Finding Books and Ebooks: How-To Guides

Finding South African Law Reports: How-To Guides

Please take note that some of these documents may take a while to download.

Finding South African Legislation: How-To Guides

Finding South African Reference Sources: How-To Guides

Finding South African Legal Journal Articles: How-To Guides

TSAR Referencing and Citation

TSAR 6 Handy Tips Before You Start
TSAR 6 Important Rules While You are Writing
TSAR How to Cross Reference
How to Reference Certain Sources
This video will show you how to reference books, book chapters, case law, acts, journal articles and internet sources.

TSAR Referencing Guide (Prof Frederics)

Database Training videos

Jutastat Training Videos:

Acts

Case Law

Journals

General searching:

Printing and exporting

LexisNexis Training Videos:

Navigating Lexis Library's new Table of Contents

Help links on databases

South African Legal Databases

International Legal Databases (with some SA content)

HeinOnline

Search Guides on Databases

HeinOnline

HeinOnline Libguides (to explore all the different content available on HeinOnline)
Law Journal Library Quick Reference Guide
HeinOnline Blog: Law Journal Library

UJ Library videos (generic)

Remember that the UJ Law Library does not use the Dewey Decimal system as the shelf code, but use the Zastrau system as the shelf code